Simon Zenke

Simon Zenke
	Zenke with Samsunspor in September 2010
Personal information
Full name	Simon Terwase Zenke
Date of birth	24 December 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth	Kaduna, Nigeria
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Kaduna United
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005	Niger Tornadoes
2005–2010	Strasbourg B
2007–2010	Strasbourg
2010–2012	Samsunspor
2012–2013	Nancy
2013–2014	İstanbul BB
2014–2015	Şanlıurfaspor
2015–2016	Karabükspor
2016–2018	Tubize
2018–2019	Dinamo București
2020-2021	Schiltigheim
2021	Menemen
2022-	Illkirch Graffenstaden
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:04, 8 June 2023 (UTC)

Simon Terwase Zenke (born 24 December 1988) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward.

Career

Zenke began his career in his hometown Kaduna with Kaduna United before joining RC Strasbourg in 2008.^[2]

In November 2018, he signed a contract with Romanian first division club Dinamo București.^[3] He left the club in June 2019. At the end of January 2020, Zenke then moved to French Championnat National 2 club SC Schiltigheim.^[4]

In May 2020, Zenke confirmed on social medias, that his agent was negotiating with clubs from India. The club was reportedly Hyderabad FC.^[5] However, nothing came out of it.

Personal life

His younger brother Thomas is also a footballer.^[6]

References

^ Simon Zenke - Racing Club de Strasbourg - racingstub.com
^ "AKHİSAR'IN GÖZÜ SİMON ZENKE'DE" (in Turkish). yeniasir.com.tr. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
^ (in Romanian) OFICIAL | Al treilea transfer al lui Rednic la Dinamo: Zenke a semnat!‚ digisport.ro, 8 November 2018
^ Zenke et Palmieri, deux nouvelles recrues à Schiltigheim (N2), dna.fr, 31 January 2020
^ Hyderabad FC and Chennaiyin FC target Simon Zenke..., facebook.com, 4 May 2020
^ "Thomas Zenke: Nasarawa Utd motivated enough to beat Generatio". www.dailytrust.com.ng. Archived from the original on 1 March 2018.

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[1] Simon Zenke - Racing Club de Strasbourg - racingstub.com

[2] "AKHİSAR'IN GÖZÜ SİMON ZENKE'DE" (in Turkish). yeniasir.com.tr. Retrieved 23 August 2014.

[3] (in Romanian) OFICIAL | Al treilea transfer al lui Rednic la Dinamo: Zenke a semnat!‚ digisport.ro, 8 November 2018

[4] Zenke et Palmieri, deux nouvelles recrues à Schiltigheim (N2), dna.fr, 31 January 2020

[5] Hyderabad FC and Chennaiyin FC target Simon Zenke..., facebook.com, 4 May 2020

[6] "Thomas Zenke: Nasarawa Utd motivated enough to beat Generatio". www.dailytrust.com.ng. Archived from the original on 1 March 2018.

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